Jul 18 Watch News Wrap: UN reports sharp rise of Iraq civilian deaths By PBS News Hour In our news wrap Friday, the United Nations reported that between January and June, nearly 5,600 civilians were killed in Iraq. Sunni extremists have stepped up their fight against the Iraqi government since the beginning of the year. Also, the… Continue watching
Jun 22 Great white shark population on the rise after years of decline By Xander Landen Although there are now more great whites swimming in U.S. waters, they are still rarely spotted by humans. There have been only 649 confirmed sightings of the great white between 1800 and 2010. Continue reading
Jan 21 Watch News Wrap: Northeast braces for major snowstorm By PBS News Hour In our news wrap Tuesday, a winter storm along the East Coast shuttered government offices and disrupted flight schedules, as New York and other cities prepared for at least a foot of snow. Also, a car bomb in Lebanon targeted… Continue watching
Nov 26 Watch News Wrap: Deadly winter storm threatens Thanksgiving travel plans News Wrap: Deadly winter storm threatens Thanksgiving travel plans… Continue watching
Nov 08 Nor’Easter Storm Hits Sandy-Battered East Coast By Online DA As Sandy victims try to recover from last week's superstorm, the U.S. Northeast is dealt an unfortunate hand of weather, with another storm. This time a nor'easter. The storm brought wind, rain and snow, with the potential for more flooding… Continue reading
Nov 07 Watch News Wrap: Nor’easter Hits East Coast With Wind, Rain and Snow News Wrap: Nor'easter Hits East Coast With Wind, Rain and Snow… Continue watching
Oct 30 Watch Sandy Aftermath Affects Millions in New York and Along New Jersey’s Coast Sandy Aftermath Affects Millions in New York and Along New Jersey's Coast… Continue watching
Oct 29 Hurricane Sandy Hits Mid-Atlantic By Rebecca Jacobson, Inside Energy Hurricane Sandy, which is being called a "superstorm", began bearing down on the East Coast of the United States on Monday. Cities in New York, Delware and New Jersey saw flooding before the hurricane made landfall. These photos follow Sandy's… Continue reading
Oct 25 Watch News Wrap: Hurricane Sandy Beats Path Through Cuba, Heads Toward Florida News Wrap: Hurricane Sandy Beats Path Through Cuba, Heads Toward Florida… Continue watching
Sep 27 Watch In Washington, a Monumental Effort to Repair, Reopen Iconic Obelisk Engineers rigged ropes Tuesday atop the Washington Monument in preparation for a multi-day job rappelling down the marble exterior of the indefinitely shuttered icon to check for cracks and other damage from the earthquake that shook the East Coast last… Continue watching